List of Reports/Bills Forwarded by The Law Commission To The Government

1996

1997

1998

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
12.	Removal of confusion about the Jurisdiction of District Magistracy and Metropolitan Magistracy with reference to Code of Criminal Procedure ,1898.	Complete Report	12.05.1998
13.	Proposals for speedy disposal of suits and cases in Sub-ordinate Courts in Bangladesh.	Complete Report	12.05.1998
14.	Necessity of English Translation of Laws drafted in Bengali.	Complete Report	14.05.1998
15.	Amendment of certain provisions of the Penal Code, 1860 relating to the offence of "Robbery" and "Dacoity".	Complete Report	12.08.1998
16.	Opinion on making Bangladesh a signatory to the Hague Convention 1907	Complete Report	24.09.1998
17.	Proposal for insertion of sections 114 A in the Evidence Act, 1872.	Complete Report	30.11.1998
18.	Reforms of Copyright Ordinance 1962 and proposed Bill along with its Bengali Translation.	Complete Report	31.12.1998

1999

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
19.	Proposal for enacting a Comprehensive Arbitration Act by repealing the Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937, the Arbitration Act, 1940.	Complete Report	13.04.1999
20.	Proposed Bill on Amendment of Law Commission Act, 1996.	Complete Report	13.04.1999
21.	Examination of Bengali version of proposed Admiralty Act drafted in English.	Complete Report	22.04.1999
22.	Suggestions on Anti - Smuggling (minor offence) Special Act, 1999.	Complete Report	30.05.1999
23.	Proposal for disposal of cases relating to the under valued property transferred under the Registration Act, 1908.	Complete Report	06.07.1999
24.	Proposed Bill on reforms of the Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 1990.	Complete Report	08.08.1999
25.	Recommendation for further amendment of the Family Court Ordinance, 1985.	Complete Report	23.08.1999
26.	Proposed Bill for amendment of the Family Court Ordinance, 1985.	Complete Report	23.08.1999
27.	Proposed Bill of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.	Complete Report	23.08.1999
28.	Opinion on Suggestions given by one Sirajul Islam, Advocate for suppression of offences of the modem time.	Complete Report	22.11.1999
29.	The Law Commission (Officers and Staff) recruitment rules, 1999	Complete Report	23.11.1999

2000

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
30.	Proposal of the Election Commission for allowing a person to be a candidate for not more than two constituencies during the Parliament Election.	Complete Report	04.05.2000
31.	Proposal for amendment of the Ombudsman Act, 1980 and enactment of new law under the title, "Forfeiture of Illegally Acquired Properties of Public Functionaries."	Complete Report	11.07.2000
32.	Bengali translation of the Trade Marks Act, 2000 Proposal for the enactment of Consumer Protection Act, 2000	Complete Report	05.09.2000
33.	Proposal for the enactment of Consumer Protection Act, 2000	Complete Report	29.10.2000
34.	Bengali translation of draft Bill on Arbitration Act. 2000	Complete Report	14.11.2000

2001

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
35.	Insertion of some new sections in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 for the purpose of preventing false accusation and false evidence.	Complete Report	18.01.2001
36.	Validity of Marriages amongst Hindus, Brahmos,Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs and their different castes, sub- castes and sects.	Complete Report	20.02.2001
37.	On the voting rights of the citizen of Bangladesh residing outside the country.	Complete Report	22.02.2001
38.		Complete Report	19.02.2001
39.	Report on a Draft Bill for a proposed enactment for regulating Import, Production, Carriage of Acid and Acidic Substances.	Complete Report	28.05.2001
40.	Law Commission Officers appointment Rules 2001 and Law Commission Staff Service Regulation, 2001.	Complete Report	09.07.2001
41.	Report on a proposed law prohibiting smoking by children and also prohibiting smoking in public places.	Complete Report	21.10.2001
42.		Complete Report	03.12.2001

2002
 

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
43.	Report on the provisions relating to preventive detention and offences under the Special Powers Act 1974.	Report	15.05.2002
44.	Complete Report by the Law Commission on the various aspects of sections 54 and 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 and the provisions relating to Bail	Do	14.07.2002
45.	Complete Report by the Law Commission on The Problems Relating to Bail	Do	22.07.2002
46.	Report on proposal for enhancement of punishment of certain offences under Penal Code, 1860, and Public Gambling Act, 1867 and making some of them non-bailable not-compoundable.	Do	14.08.2002
47.	Final Report on the Law of Information Technology.	Do	18.09.2002
48.	Final Report on Resolution of Disputes Relating to Commercial Matters and Monetary Transactions in Alternative Methods.	Do	07.10.2002
49.	Final Report on the Question of Vesting the High Court Division with Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction	Do	13.10.2002
50.	Revised Report on Proposed Trade Marks Act, 200----	Do	02.11.2002
51.	A Complete Report of the Law Commission on Abolition/Restriction of the Provisions of Pre-Emption.	Do	17.11.2002
52.	A Complete Report of the Law Commission Relating to Fixing of Time-limit of Temporary/Ad-Interim Injunction Granted by the Courts	Do	27.11.2002
53.	A Complete Report of the Law Commission Relating to Fixing Time-limit at Different Stages of Civil Suits and Cases.	Do	02.12.2002

2003
 

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
54.	Report of the Law Commission on the Reference of the Government on Prison Reforms	Do	05.01.2003
55.	Report on the Proposal for Amendment of the Arbitration Act, 2001, for Including a provision Relating to Interim Measures by Court	Do	08.01.2003
56.	Report of the Law Commission Relating to Fixing Time-Limit of an Order of Temporary Injunction in a Suit or other Proceeding.	Do	19.02.2003
57.	Report of the Law Commission on a Reference by the Government on Appeals and Revisions Against Orders.	Do	23.02.2003
58.	Report of the Law Commission on Extension of the Period of Limitation for Filing of Appeals Against Decree and Orders Involving Government Owned Lands.	Do	26.02.2003
59.	Supplementary Report on the Various Aspects of Sections 54 and 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 and the Provisions Relating to Bail.	Do	01.04.2003
60.	Report of the Law Commission on Providing a Legal Framework for Establishing a Statutory Association for the Advocates Clerk.	Do	05.06.2003
61.		Do	28.07.2003
62.	Final Report on the Proposed Right to Information Act, 200----.	Do	04.08.2003
63.	Report on a Reference by the Government on a Proposed Act named Secured Transactions Act, 200----.	Do	22.09.2003
64.	Final Report on the Patents and Designs Act, 200------"	Final Report	11.12.2003
65.	Report on discussion between Bangladesh delegation and WIPO experts on proposed Patents and Designs Act, Trade Marks and Merchandise Marks Act, Copyright Act, 2000 and other subjects of Intellectual Property Rights within the purview of WTO.	Report	11.12.2003

2004
 

2005
 

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
66.	The Legal Aid Amendment Act, 200-- & The Legal Aid Amendment Draft Bill, 200----	Report	23.02.2005
67.	Final Report on the Proposed Law of Citizenship of Bangladesh, 2005 and a Draft Bill for Enactment of a New Law Relating to Citizenship of Bangladesh.	Final Report	26.02.2005
68.	Report on a Reference by the Govt. for Repeal, Re-enactment and Modernising Contempt of Court Act, 1926 (Act No. XII of 1926)	Report	09.06.2005
69.	Report on a Reference by the Government Towards the Possibility of Framing Out of a Uniform Family Code for all Communities of Bangladesh Relating to Marriage, Divorce, Guardianship, Inheritance etc	Do	18.07.2005
70.	A Final Report on a Draft Bill for Proposed Amendment of the Small Cause Courts Act, 1887(Act No. IX of 1887)	Final Report	20.12.2005
71.	A Final Report on the Proposed Law of Domestic Violence along with a Draft Bill Namely, the Domestic Violence Act, 200----	Do	29.12.2005

2006
 

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
72.	A Final Report on the Proposed Amendment of The Divorce Act, 1869 (Act IV of 1869) along with a draft of the Divorce Act, 1869 (Amendment) Bill, 200-	Final Report	19.02.2006
73.	Final Report regarding a proposed amendment of certain section of the Penal Code and a draft bill for proposed Amendment of the Penal Code.	Do	25.07.06
74.	A Final Report on a proposed law relating to protection of victims and witnesses of crimes involving grave offences	Do	17.10.06

2007
 

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
75.	A Final report on a proposed law relating to payment of compensation and other reliefs to the crime victim	Final Report	15.02.07
76.		Final Report	15.02.07
77.		Final Report	22.04.07
78.		Final Report	17.05.07
79.		Final Report	17.05.07
80	Pure Food Ordinance, 1959 (Ordinance No. LXVIII of 1959) The Bangladesh Pure Food (amendment) Ordinance, 200....	Final Report	09.07.07
81		Final Report	03.07.07
82		Final Report	30.07.07
83		Final Result	27.11.07
84	Report by the Law Commission Recommending Acceptable Measures for the Upgrading of Legal Education in Bangladesh.	Final Report	02.12.07

 2008
 

SL No	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
85		Final Report	.06.08
86	Final Report on a Proposed law relating to the Hajj Management in Bangladesh	Final Report	24.06.08

2009

	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
87	Opinion of the Law Commission on the technical aspects of the International       Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973 (Act No. XIX of 1973) along with a draft bill.	Final Report	24.06.09
88		Final Report	09.07.09
89	The Law Commission Act, 1996(ACT No. XIX of 1996)	Final Report	10.09.09
90	Proposed amendment of the  Law Commission Act,1996	Final Report	18.10.09
91	Report on the proposed amendment of the draft of the Citizenship Act, 2009 along with draft Citizenship Act, 2009 and the table of proposed amendment suggested by the concerned authority on 13.7.09	Final Report	15.11.09
92			20.12.09
93		Final Report	27.12.09

2010

	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
94		Final Report	03.02.2010
95		Final Report	05.07.2010
96		Final Report	05.07.2010
97		Final Report	05.07.2010
98		Final Report	08-07-2010
99		Final Report	08-07-2010
100		Final Report	25-08-2010
101		Final Report	25-08-2010
102		Final Report	25-08-2010
103	Report on the proposed amendment of the Negotiable instruments Act, 1881 along with the Draft of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881(Act No. XXVI of 1881).	Final Report	5/10/2010
104		Final Report	5/10/2010
105	Report on the Comments of the Law Commission on the paragraphs 25, 26, 27 and 28 of the Chapter III of the Report of the International Law Commission (ILC) on the work of its sixty-second session entitled �Specific issues on which comments would be of particular interest to the Commission�	Final Report	03/11/2010
106	Report on Recommendations for Expediting Civil Proceedings	Final Report	30/12/2010

2011

	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
107		Final Report	09.02.2011
108		Final Report	09.02.2011
109		Final Report	20.03.2011
110		Final Report	11.08.2011
111	Recommendations for amendment of certain laws	Final Report	11.08.2011
112		Final Report	26.12.2011

2012

	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
113	Recommendation of the Law Commission for Possible Increase of Daughter�s Share in the Succession of Parents� Property in Absence of Son	Final Report	29.02.12
114		Final Report	04-04-12
115		Final Report	14-05-12
116		Final Report	21-05-12
117	Final Report on the Law Commission�s Recommendations for the Amendment of the Divorce Act of 1869 (Divorce of Christian Couples) and Enactment of a New Law on Adoption by the Christians	Final Report	06-06-12
118		Final Report	05-08-12
119		Final Report	07-08-12

2013

	Subject	Nature of Work	Date of Submission	Doc Type
120		Final Report	09-01-2013
121	Recommendation of the Law Commission for further Amendment of the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act 1973: Draft Amendment Recommendation	Final Report	10-02-2013
122		Final Report	12.02.2013
123		Final Report	18-03-2013
124		Final Report	05-05-2013